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Scanning and storing hardcopy originals digitally requires that you scan them and store them on a digital medium. This could be a disk, an external storage device, or a USB stick. Files are often organized using metadata to help users find specific pages.

Digitization has many benefits, including reduced storage and preservation costs.

By storing data on the cloud instead of on an internal hard disk, businesses can save hundreds of thousands of dollars each terabyte. This can lead to significant savings, especially for remote or hybrid workplaces.

A single terabyte is stored in less space than a terabyte, which can help reduce the space needed for a library.

More durable: Electronic resources are stronger against changes in temperature or humidity that can decompose paper and other similar materials. This makes them more useful for long-term storage.

Digital materials are easier to search than their printed counterparts. This makes it easier to research and teach, and also makes them more accessible to a wider audience than their printed counterparts.

However, in some cases, digital products can hinder research due to not having the same capabilities as the source materials. A scholar who is interested in papermaking or bookbinding would not be able to use a digital copy of a bound volume that has been scanned for the internet. The original is better for her studies.